(May 1957)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (managing editor); Mort Weisinger (assistant editor); George Kashdan (assistant editor)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series
Issue Notes
No text story in this issue. Just a two page list of contest winners.
Superman's Super-Skyscraper
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Ed Hamilton?
- Pencils:
- Al Plastino
- Inks:
- Al Plastino
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Jay Amery (villain); Superman Museum; Jonathan Kent (cameo); Martha Kent (cameo)
- Synopsis:
- Superman constructs a skyscraper in Metropolis and turns it into a museum of his past cases.
Indexer Notes
synopsis by Darkmark
writer id by Bob Hughes 12/06?
[no title indexed]
Quick Quiz / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- H. T. Elmo
- Pencils:
- H. T. Elmo
- Inks:
- H. T. Elmo
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
[no title indexed]
Varsity Vic / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
The Gorilla King of the Jungle
Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Howard Sherman
- Inks:
- Howard Sherman
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- jungle
- Characters:
- Congo Bill; Janu; Kongorilla (not the later character)
- Synopsis:
- A former Hollywood animal star, Kongorilla is being returned to the jungle, but his former trainer tries to prove the ape has human intelligence.
[no title indexed]
Lionel and His Lions / filler / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
Space Dreams for Sale
Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Otto Binder
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Tommy Tomorrow; Brent Wood
A Date With Effie
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Superman's Super-Skyscraper
Superman -
2.
[no title indexed]
Quick Quiz -
3.
[no title indexed]
Varsity Vic -
4.
The Gorilla King of the Jungle
Congo Bill -
5.
[no title indexed]
Lionel and His Lions -
6.
Space Dreams for Sale
Tommy Tomorrow -
7.
A Date With Effie
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Daniel Thingvold
- Mike Nielsen
- Bill Borre
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- Bob Klein
- Jon Ingersoll
- Diverse Hands
- Brian Mowbray
- John Greb
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Lou Mazzella
- Carlos Tasada
- John Douglas Miceli
- Kyle Weber
- Terry Watkins
- Allen Ross
- Jerry Hillegas
- Gregory Fischer
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Bob Hughes
- Darrel McCann
- Ed Boner
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